Cambar

noun

Cam·​bar
ˈkamˌbär
: a breed of autosexing domestic fowls with the male chicks pale gray striped with brown and the females much darker that was developed in England from crosses of barred rocks and golden Campines

Word History

Etymology

Campine + barred Rock

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“Cambar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cambar. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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